Probate & Estate Mediation — Minneapolis–St. Paul
Resolve Your Family's Estate Conflict — Without a Courtroom Battle
Confidential, MN Rule 114 Qualified mediation for families facing inheritance disputes, will contests, and estate disagreements. Most cases resolve in weeks, not years, at a fraction of the cost of litigation.
- MN Rule 114 Qualified Neutral Mediator
- Licensed Psychologist
- Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist
- Serving the Twin Cities Metro
A Death in the Family Shouldn't End in a Legal War
Probate and estate disputes are some of the most painful conflicts a family can face — siblings fighting over inheritance, disagreements about a will’s validity, or a trustee accused of mismanaging assets. Left to the courts, these disputes can take years, cost tens of thousands of dollars in legal fees, become part of the public record, and permanently damage family relationships that took a lifetime to build.
Litigation vs. Mediation
There's a Better Way to Resolve It
Contested Probate Litigation
Going to Court
- Months to years in court
- Tens of thousands of dollars in legal fees
- Public court record
- Adversarial — a judge decides
- Relationships often don't survive it
Mediation with Resolve
A Guided, Private Process
- Typically resolved in weeks
- A fraction of the cost of litigation
- Completely private and confidential
- Collaborative — your family controls the outcome
- Designed to preserve relationships, not destroy them
Why Families Choose Resolve
Mediation, Guided by Someone Who Understands Both the Law and the Family
Kalli Nallick brings a rare combination to estate and probate conflicts: she’s a licensed psychologist and marriage & family therapist, in addition to being a Minnesota Rule 114 Qualified Neutral mediator. That means she doesn’t just help families reach a legal agreement — she understands the grief, history, and family dynamics driving the conflict in the first place.
Member: ACR, AFCC, MPA, AAMFT
The Process
A Simple, Confidential Process
1
Free Confidential Call
We’ll talk through your situation privately, with no obligation, and see if mediation is a fit.
2
Both Parties Agree to Mediate
All parties involved in the estate conflict agree to participate — mediation only works when everyone comes to the table.
3
Guided Mediation Sessions
In a neutral, structured setting, we work through the disagreement together — no courtroom, no public record.
4
A Resolution in Writing
We put your agreement in writing, so your family can move forward instead of staying stuck in conflict.
Service Area
Serving Families Across the Twin Cities Metro
Based in Bloomington’s Southtown Office Park, Resolve serves families throughout Minneapolis, St. Paul, and the surrounding metro — including Hennepin, Ramsey, Dakota, Scott, Carver, and Anoka counties. In-person and virtual sessions available.
Frequently Asked Questions
Common Questions About Estate Mediation
Is mediation legally binding?
What if my sibling/family member refuses to mediate?
How much does mediation cost compared to litigation?
Do I still need an attorney?
How long does the process take?
Get Started
Let's Talk — In Complete Confidence
Every conversation is confidential. There’s no obligation, and no cost, for your first call.
Resolve — Kalli Nallick, MA, LP, LMFT
Qualified Neutral Mediator
Southtown Office Park
8120 Penn Ave S, Ste 580B
Bloomington, MN 55431
Submitted requests come directly to Kalli’s inbox — every message is confidential.